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betterment of the country. >>> in the windy city, a young man trying to take a picture of the chicago skylines fell to his death inside a smokestack. he and his girlfriend climbed to the roof of the intercontinental hotel when he went to the top of that smokestack and lost his footing. it took first responders four hours to cut through the steel bottom of the shaft to reach him, but they were too late. >>> police in texas pulled over a woman for driving erratically and found her 8-month-old daughter in the back seat of her car. she admitted she drank a beer, took some prozac and xanax and told police her roommate was babysitting her 12-year-old son but couldn't remember the roommate's name. that little 8-month-old just buried in junk. not a mother of the year award. >> that is heart breaking. >>> a popular chain restaurant in wyoming may be to blame for a virus outbreak that's spreading through that city now. health inspectors say about 200 customers became sick after eating at the golden corral buffet. the restaurant is voluntarily closing its doors for 24 hours so it can be cleaned
betterment of the country. >>> in the windy city, a young man trying to take a picture of the chicago skylines fell to his death inside a smokestack. he and his girlfriend climbed to the roof of the intercontinental hotel when he went to the top of that smokestack and lost his footing. it took first responders four hours to cut through the steel bottom of the shaft to reach him, but they were too late. >>> police in texas pulled over a woman for driving erratically and found...
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we're going to start with the boss of our city, the man who runs the city day in and day out. it is my hope he will run the city for as long as he wishes. mayor ed lee. [applause] >> thank you, mayor brown, leader nancy pelosi. quickly, if i could invoke nancy pelosi's story? honros granted? [laughter] i will make it quick. i am not really a big speechmaker. but i do want to say something from the heart as i was listening to all of the previous remarks and how important it is to teach and use these moments to teach other generations. what we have to do two and intolerance. i am proud of the city for so many reasons for it time and time again, i have gone to the u.s. conference of mayors and talk to them about our city being the innovation capital of the world. what i realize and what i have discussed more and more with them is that you cannot have the best mind, the best talent of any city unless you unleased everybody in the city to participate. that means we have to work even harder to and intolerance not only in our city but all around our country very it i know that is the
we're going to start with the boss of our city, the man who runs the city day in and day out. it is my hope he will run the city for as long as he wishes. mayor ed lee. [applause] >> thank you, mayor brown, leader nancy pelosi. quickly, if i could invoke nancy pelosi's story? honros granted? [laughter] i will make it quick. i am not really a big speechmaker. but i do want to say something from the heart as i was listening to all of the previous remarks and how important it is to teach and...
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the locally raised money that pays for the city by and large -- the odd thing is that the city has no control over that. even raising taxes must be approved by congress, which is really outrageous. >> so the mayor has to go to congress and testify. >> the nature and the chair of the council, after the city and at the budget, goes up to the hill and it waits for congressional approval and testifies for what they want to do with their own money. >> in 2005, 70% of americans did not know that the district had less representation than them. almost everybody. >> yes. that probably remains the case now. the city has tried in various ways to publicize that fact. this week, the city will try to go to political conventions to make the case about representation. they did not get a chance to do it at all at the republican conventions. there is some question whether they will be able to get much at the democratic convention as well. getting a place on the podium to talk about it. >> these numbers move -- 123 public schools, 46,000 students. this has declined over the years. i want to put a pictur
the locally raised money that pays for the city by and large -- the odd thing is that the city has no control over that. even raising taxes must be approved by congress, which is really outrageous. >> so the mayor has to go to congress and testify. >> the nature and the chair of the council, after the city and at the budget, goes up to the hill and it waits for congressional approval and testifies for what they want to do with their own money. >> in 2005, 70% of americans did...
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in the city. those of you who are around, you were fighting for those tickets, and i just gave up. i said tommy what i have to do. as we look back at the videotapes, as we look at the press events that followed, we were blessed with a lot of great insights, the encouragement of women from international stature coming from all over the world, attending the summit. that makes it easy for me to say that the things i am doing now and the things i have done are credited to the press assessor's -- are credited to the predecessors who came before. it is great for me to introduce someone who has earned this title, dear to me and all of san francisco, this year's man of the year award, will the brown jr. -- willie brown jr. [applause] >> mr. mayor, thank you very much. i am just delighted that you were in position to be able to present this to me, and i will work and see if i can win it next year, and i will ask you to stick around. and present it to me next year in your capacity as mayor of san francisco.
in the city. those of you who are around, you were fighting for those tickets, and i just gave up. i said tommy what i have to do. as we look back at the videotapes, as we look at the press events that followed, we were blessed with a lot of great insights, the encouragement of women from international stature coming from all over the world, attending the summit. that makes it easy for me to say that the things i am doing now and the things i have done are credited to the press assessor's --...
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mlk boulevard, another crash coming in to the city. outer loop of frederick, disabled vehicle adding to the delays on the west side. back up as a result on southbound 795 out of owings mills. this one looks like it has gone north on 95 at white marsh. heavy delays southbound from the harford county line to the 95 split. essex, accident involving a pedestrian. hearing that ordnance road, another crash has come in. update on the j.f.x., looks like leading up to the construction zone, you may have an accident did reported in the area of coldspring lane. live view of traffic in 295. this layer is all due to a possible accident we are hearing at the arundel mills boulevard. tony has a check on your forecast. >> at least the heavy rain we had yesterday is gone. 42 at the airport. west winds at 10. take off maybe 10 degrees. wind chills in the low-to-mid- thirties. a few scattered, light showers out there. a few snowflakes in frederick. breezy, chilly, a chance for breezy, chilly, a chance for rain or snow shower. hi. we're spreading the word
mlk boulevard, another crash coming in to the city. outer loop of frederick, disabled vehicle adding to the delays on the west side. back up as a result on southbound 795 out of owings mills. this one looks like it has gone north on 95 at white marsh. heavy delays southbound from the harford county line to the 95 split. essex, accident involving a pedestrian. hearing that ordnance road, another crash has come in. update on the j.f.x., looks like leading up to the construction zone, you may have...
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we went over to the clouds. and down to ocean city. outside of our studio doors here, you can see the clouds and showers and a bit of a wind out of the southeast. keeping the temperatures this afternoon feeling leak it is into the 60s. a chilly day. look at our temperatures across the area. 74 right now. 70 out to frederick and 66. down to the south. 71 and 72 near cambridge. this is the moisture. that's bearable. it's where we find 60s. the humid air is out to the west, this is sliding in and by tomorrow it will be addressing the humid day. and through the 8:00 hour at 11, 67 but is a muggy start. it will be a muggy and warm day for tomorrow with a high temperature right around 87 degrees. maryland's powerful radar showing it from dover. we have been noticing the showers bubbling up. and there is a warning on ongoing into parts of virginia. we'll watch the storms. everything is diving to the south. >>> you can see how they are billowing up. there are storms to the south and west. >> and the watches. and the heat. and it is going to br
we went over to the clouds. and down to ocean city. outside of our studio doors here, you can see the clouds and showers and a bit of a wind out of the southeast. keeping the temperatures this afternoon feeling leak it is into the 60s. a chilly day. look at our temperatures across the area. 74 right now. 70 out to frederick and 66. down to the south. 71 and 72 near cambridge. this is the moisture. that's bearable. it's where we find 60s. the humid air is out to the west, this is sliding in and...
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and the city a leader. we continue with our team coverage of the story here at 6:00. matt acklin is live. matt. >> brian, these are serious charges against the former chairman. in fact, the judges could sentence him to jail for a very long period of time. but we've learned that there is a deal between kwame brown's attorney as well as federal prosecutors. he might only serve 0 to 6 months, possibly no jail time at all. let's take you to some video from earlier today. this is video of brown leaving federal court after he admitted guilt to bank fraud. made an emotional speech. brown admitted to committing bank fraud. the first on a loan application to buy a boat. he created a fake position to indicate he was making more money. on the boat loan, he changed numbers of his 1099 income tax form from a real job at a consulting company. he changed his income from $35,000 to $85,000 by changing the three to an eight. later, he said he was guilty of a campaign violation, but brown made it clear today he never took any money from its campaign or from the public. >> the facts are
and the city a leader. we continue with our team coverage of the story here at 6:00. matt acklin is live. matt. >> brian, these are serious charges against the former chairman. in fact, the judges could sentence him to jail for a very long period of time. but we've learned that there is a deal between kwame brown's attorney as well as federal prosecutors. he might only serve 0 to 6 months, possibly no jail time at all. let's take you to some video from earlier today. this is video of...
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jurisdictions, the city started to be mismanaged and people fled the city. the district of columbia suffered, but we are on the rebound. there has been a net growth of 30,000 residents. all over this city there is great development happening in downtown, in neighborhoods. as we continue to show the city is heading in the right direction, people will continue to move here. our last challenge is, like most cities, making sure we have a world-class school system. >> why was he defeated? >> he lost touch with the people. the worst thing that happened to adrian fenty was that he won every precinct in the city. every precinct. you could not tell him anything -- he was not in touch with people. i think he did a very good job managing the city. he took over a city that was being run by anthony williams, the previous mayor. he was a good mayor, but he lost touch with the people who put him there. there was a sense that he was more concerned about the newcomers to the city than the old guard. that is where the racial issues come in. there was a sense that he had lost
jurisdictions, the city started to be mismanaged and people fled the city. the district of columbia suffered, but we are on the rebound. there has been a net growth of 30,000 residents. all over this city there is great development happening in downtown, in neighborhoods. as we continue to show the city is heading in the right direction, people will continue to move here. our last challenge is, like most cities, making sure we have a world-class school system. >> why was he defeated?...
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to the people of this great city city, my neighbors and friends, the mayor, my council colleagues, government officials and employees of the government who worked so hard to serve our city. to my wife of 18 years, to my daughter, my son, my dad, my mom, and my family, i sincerely regret the pain that this has caused each of you. >> reporter: it's not over. jc, in the past six months, two sitting council members have been forced out of office. kwame brown the highest ranking, the second most powerful official in this city has been forced out of office. later this afternoon he will be in d.c. superior court facing the misdemeanor charge. he's due back in 90 days for sentencing on the felony conviction. our sources tell us as far as the plea agreement, he's not expected to do any jail time. >> reporter: because he resigned before he pled guilty today in court, he has set himself up for a possible run for office in the future. so we know this potentially may not be the end of kwame brown, although his political career has taken a halt and a little bump in the road. interesting to note, in the cou
to the people of this great city city, my neighbors and friends, the mayor, my council colleagues, government officials and employees of the government who worked so hard to serve our city. to my wife of 18 years, to my daughter, my son, my dad, my mom, and my family, i sincerely regret the pain that this has caused each of you. >> reporter: it's not over. jc, in the past six months, two sitting council members have been forced out of office. kwame brown the highest ranking, the second...
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and you decided the city was right in the citizen was wrong. it is a denial of due process and i think that you cannot justify not here in one single complaint other than that one. it looks bad for you and it is bad given the mirkarimi situation because the only case you have ever heard was against jewell gomez. you voted to recommend that should be removed. the mayor ignored that. how is it going to look when you make a recommendation to the mayor and he chooses to act upon it? the first time
and you decided the city was right in the citizen was wrong. it is a denial of due process and i think that you cannot justify not here in one single complaint other than that one. it looks bad for you and it is bad given the mirkarimi situation because the only case you have ever heard was against jewell gomez. you voted to recommend that should be removed. the mayor ignored that. how is it going to look when you make a recommendation to the mayor and he chooses to act upon it? the first time
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our city for recognizing the - manner. thank you very much. [applause] that of mayor -- >> mayor lee, the time has come. join me and proceed to do the dedication of horseshoe drive, which has been dedicated by the opera house board in honor of george and charlotte schulz. mayor lee: it is my pleasure joining all of you to announce this dedication on behalf of our city, on behalf of the war memorial, dedicating this carriageway to be charlotte and george shultz way of san francisco. [applause] horseshoe drive. [applause] ♪ ♪ >> ladies and gentlemen, secretary george shultz and chief of protocol, charlotte schulz, the honorees. [applause] >> thank you, distinguished guests, my fellow board members. nancy and i would call this a wow day, and it is a wonderful day. i was sitting here thinking that from my home town, mineola, texas, for willie, and board of texas, for me, i do not know whether they would have named a street for us there or not, but there would have been a problem because in both of those towns, there is onl
our city for recognizing the - manner. thank you very much. [applause] that of mayor -- >> mayor lee, the time has come. join me and proceed to do the dedication of horseshoe drive, which has been dedicated by the opera house board in honor of george and charlotte schulz. mayor lee: it is my pleasure joining all of you to announce this dedication on behalf of our city, on behalf of the war memorial, dedicating this carriageway to be charlotte and george shultz way of san francisco....
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the director and city attorney there have been discussions about whether it is appropriate for the city to be doing inspections. one of the things i hear from businesses is when they go to make improvements, they want assurance that what they are doing, even though they have the inspector making up recommendations, that there is some sort of stamp of approval that you are doing what is right and readily achievable so that it is not up to the individual interpretation of an individual who wants to take advantage of the situation. some thoughts i have had in relationship to the fact that the department building inspection needs to have certified specialists is that we do have some conflicting things with historical and the fact that there is the readily achievable and needing a to have someone within the city who can bring together the entities who are involved in making the decisions and being able to work toward a final resolution because telling a business they cannot do something readily achievable when the 88 tells them that they can, and us as a city telling them that and and making
the director and city attorney there have been discussions about whether it is appropriate for the city to be doing inspections. one of the things i hear from businesses is when they go to make improvements, they want assurance that what they are doing, even though they have the inspector making up recommendations, that there is some sort of stamp of approval that you are doing what is right and readily achievable so that it is not up to the individual interpretation of an individual who wants...
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we are all here today to witness all of the carrot of our city government -- all the care of our city government, the housing authority, in spite of financial problems, has found resources to make this place beautiful and cozy. i am sure that with the help of our director, our manager, our social work from, -- our social worker, the center will be the place where senior citizens will be able to relax, to find new friends, to take part in different activities, and enjoy their lives. i am sure that this center will change the quality of life of all of our residents. on behalf of rosa parks tenants and on behalf of the senior citizens of the western addition, i want to thank everybody who was involved in the reconstruction of this place. thank you very, very much. thank you. [applause] >> thank you. i want to take a second to have jazzmesmine to stand next to me. sometimes, we get all the credit. unfortunately, we do absolutely nothing. these are the folks who did the heavy lifting. i have already been inside and i can tell you that i think you were going to be pleased with what you are
we are all here today to witness all of the carrot of our city government -- all the care of our city government, the housing authority, in spite of financial problems, has found resources to make this place beautiful and cozy. i am sure that with the help of our director, our manager, our social work from, -- our social worker, the center will be the place where senior citizens will be able to relax, to find new friends, to take part in different activities, and enjoy their lives. i am sure...
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and you decided the city was right in the citizen was wrong. it is a denial of due process and i think that you cannot justify not here in one single complaint other than that one. it looks bad for you and it is bad given the mirkarimi situation because the only case you have ever heard was against jewell gomez. you voted to recommend that should be removed. the mayor ignored that. how is it going to look when you make a recommendation to the mayor and he chooses to act upon it? the first time you heard a case about official misconduct, other than a politically motivated one. >> the next item is items for future meetings. >> this goes back to the first or second commission meeting that i ever sat on was this issue of the findings that the commission had made about the chairman of the library. the letter that was sent to the mayor and i do not remember which of the commissioners suggested that maybe an agenda item should be a follow-up to that finding. to the mayor to demonstrate we do not necessarily what it drops in a black hole. [inaudible] i
and you decided the city was right in the citizen was wrong. it is a denial of due process and i think that you cannot justify not here in one single complaint other than that one. it looks bad for you and it is bad given the mirkarimi situation because the only case you have ever heard was against jewell gomez. you voted to recommend that should be removed. the mayor ignored that. how is it going to look when you make a recommendation to the mayor and he chooses to act upon it? the first time...
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process for the city and for sfusd as well as how the s.f.c. and y.c. can work more on budget advocacy. we'll have several workshops on professionalism as well as a workshop on public speak big the bay area urban debate league which will present in the form of formal public comments, meeting with officials and outreach and presentations in groups. during this retreat, we'll reflect on the work done in the past semester and set goals on what we plan to do for the rest of the school year. adecisionally, we are playing the youth summit 2012 and right now, it's still in the planning but our tentative date is march 23. and in our last meeting yesterday, we voted to have one of the s.a.c. seats per school elected through the -- through the youth vote. we're working through the details which include the term limits and the bylaws and just the nitty-gritty of everything. >> and we are continuing with our -- joyce: we are continuing with our campaign, and there's a really important meeting on february 7 for the sfmta board meeting at 4:30 in room 400 at
process for the city and for sfusd as well as how the s.f.c. and y.c. can work more on budget advocacy. we'll have several workshops on professionalism as well as a workshop on public speak big the bay area urban debate league which will present in the form of formal public comments, meeting with officials and outreach and presentations in groups. during this retreat, we'll reflect on the work done in the past semester and set goals on what we plan to do for the rest of the school year....
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>> yeah, absolutely. >> reporter: the city of says the cameras are for safety and david schulen berger says he feels safe we are them around. >> i think they're trying to save lives. >> there is this growing movement to do something about these cameras because this whole notion that it's about traffic safety is only a pretense and only a fig leaf. it's really about generating revenue. >> reporter: a referendum would be too late for july's deadline for the november ballot. for now the only way to guarantee not getting a ticket is not to speed, but aaa maintains the cameras are moneymakers and traffic safety is taking a back seat. in the district surae chinn, 9 news now. >> since october the district has made more than $40 million. tickets from those cameras range from 50 to 125 bucks. >>> there's an unusual appeal from maryland state police tonight trying to help an absent minded 7-eleven manager get back thousands of dollars he lost on an anne arundel county highway. that manager left his store's bank deposit bag on the roof of his suv, oh, and drove away. there are witness accounts of
>> yeah, absolutely. >> reporter: the city of says the cameras are for safety and david schulen berger says he feels safe we are them around. >> i think they're trying to save lives. >> there is this growing movement to do something about these cameras because this whole notion that it's about traffic safety is only a pretense and only a fig leaf. it's really about generating revenue. >> reporter: a referendum would be too late for july's deadline for the november...
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the city says we do not have to turn them in. we will tell other boards. >> if we have 150 words, it would be hard. i will not argue but i want you to understand that if you're saying you have given us -- >> the sunshine task force will advise all city bodies on what the meaning of that ordinance is and when they come out with four of determinations including one for the city attorney saying our reading of the law is a clear reading in the minutes, this is in the minutes. i think you all know if being reasonable, the only reason you want to keep these comments at a the minutes is so the dissenting comments will be not seen. and it will be placed out of context as an attachment for people who will not read it at all or will not understand how it fit into the actual conversation at which it was injected. >> is there a motion to adopt the minutes of march 26, 2012, and april 13, 2012? >> moved. >> second. >> all in favor? opposed? hearing none, the motion passes. the next set -- item is the executive director's report. >> there is t
the city says we do not have to turn them in. we will tell other boards. >> if we have 150 words, it would be hard. i will not argue but i want you to understand that if you're saying you have given us -- >> the sunshine task force will advise all city bodies on what the meaning of that ordinance is and when they come out with four of determinations including one for the city attorney saying our reading of the law is a clear reading in the minutes, this is in the minutes. i think...
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the same basic trend around ocean city. while it will be cooler than normal tomorrow, temperatures get back to normal on friday and a warming trend continues into the weekend. spotty showers tomorrow, close to normal temperatures, 81 degrees with a good deal of sunshine on friday. partly cloudy and warmer on saturday and sunday. then another round of showers and storms brings a slight cooling trend toward the middle of next week with highs in the 70's. >> the world -- the orioles unpredictable season takes a turn in boston. >> coming to you from the sunshine state, this is powerball. good evening, america. i hope you purchased your powerball tickets tonight. the jackpot is estimated $179.7 million up for grabs. it could be yours if you match these numbers. the first number is 59. after that, we have the no. 48. take a look at this happy powerball wenner in fort collins. he took home $40,000. the next number is 19. then we have 33. we finish up with the no. 30. for tonight, the powerball for the jackpot is the no. 27. good l
the same basic trend around ocean city. while it will be cooler than normal tomorrow, temperatures get back to normal on friday and a warming trend continues into the weekend. spotty showers tomorrow, close to normal temperatures, 81 degrees with a good deal of sunshine on friday. partly cloudy and warmer on saturday and sunday. then another round of showers and storms brings a slight cooling trend toward the middle of next week with highs in the 70's. >> the world -- the orioles...